document.write( "Question 590143: each day your teacher randomly calls on 5 students in your class of 30. what is the probability you will be called on today? \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #375048 by stanbon(75887)      You can put this solution on YOUR website! each day your teacher randomly calls on 5 students in your class of 30. what is the probability you will be called on today? \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of groups of 5 students that does not include you is 29C5 = 118755 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Total number of groups of 5: 30C5 = 142506 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "P(not called today) = 118755/142506 = 0.8333 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(called today) = 1 0.8333 = 0.1667 \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |